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The Partition of India: Causes and Demographic Consequences
Analyze maps and eyewitness accounts documenting the 1947 partition of British India into India and Pakistan and the resulting migrations.
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Decolonization and 20th-Century Liberation Movements
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Examine the causes, leaders, strategies, and outcomes of anti-colonial independence struggles across Asia and Africa in the 20th century.
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6.3.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse maps and other data sets to make inferences about the lasting impacts of exploration, colonization, and/or imperialism.
6.3.4Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain the causes and effects of at least three events that created political, social, economic, industrial, and/or scientific revolution during the 18th–20th century (for example, the French Revolution, Vietnam, Latin American revolutions, the Enlightenment, independence movements of India and African nations).